Casa de S. António de Britiande

Casa de Santo António de Britiande is situated in the outskirts of the famous Douro Valley in Britiande itself.

How to Get There

From Porto Airport: Take the A4/IP4 to Vila Real. In Vila Real follow the motorway A24 in direction to Lamego/Viseu. Exit the motorway in the exit of Lamego (Exit Nº 9 – Km 102), and on the roundabout follow the directions of Moimenta da Beira (Road N226). 3 km after you will arrive to the village of “Britiande” (you will see a chemist shop in the right hand side of the road) 50 m after this, turn left, there is the sign of the house (Casa de Sto Antonio –Turismo de Habitação). After 50 m find a square and you see the house at your right hand side. Enter in the gate in front of the granite pillory and park inside.

GPS coordinates
Lat: 41.063711
Long: -7.789949

Casa de Santo António de Britiande is situated in the outskirts of the famous Douro Valley in Britiande itself, a village frequently featured in medieval documents. It is believed that the front of the house was built in the 16th century. The house has a 17th century adjoining chapel containing remarkable panels of “azulejos” (tiles), a nostalgic altar and a valuable ceiling in gilt carved wood. This manor house still keeps its memories of being a place of rest for the monks of Ferreirim Convent (1,5km).

An atmosphere of quietness allows guests a timeless experience. Vine terraces, picturesque villages, traversed by centuries of traditions have shaped the unique beauty of this region and its charming culture.

An inviting swimming pool and pleasant cycling routes are some of the leisure opportunities at the guests’ disposal.